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Clearswift Streamlines Email Security Management; MAILsweeper Business Suite Reduces Administration Burden and Slashes Costs.


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, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 17, 2004

Clearswift, the MIMEsweeper company, today launched MAILsweeper Business Suite, a new email content suite of products designed to tackle spam E-mail that is not requested. Also known as "unsolicited commercial e-mail" (UCE), "unsolicited bulk e-mail" (UBE), "gray mail" and just plain "junk mail," the term is both a noun (the e-mail message) and a verb (to send it). , improve email security management and reduce administrative costs administrative costs,
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MAILsweeper Business Suite combines comprehensive email content security, self-learning anti-spam software, and remote management functionality, which allows multiple email administrators to investigate quarantined quar·an·tine  
n.
1.
a. A period of time during which a vehicle, person, or material suspected of carrying a contagious disease is detained at a port of entry under enforced isolation to prevent disease from entering a country.
 emails remotely via a web-based interface.

"The growing problem of spam and increasingly sophisticated email security threats are placing greater demands on IT managers, who are also under pressure to reduce costs," Clearswift CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , David Guyatt, says. "Clearswift has worked closely with customers on this issue and MAILsweeper Business Suite meets the demand for efficient and cost-effective email security management head-on. It relieves the administrative burden on overworked IT managers and empowers other departments across customer organizations to manage email threats effectively."

The ability to devolve devolve v. when property is automatically transferred from one party to another by operation of law, without any act required of either past or present owner. The most common example is passing of title to the natural heir of a person upon his death.  responsibility to departments for specific email management tasks helps deal with e-policy violations quickly and effectively. For example, using MAILsweeper Business Suite, an organization can set rules so that any email containing pornographic material will be quarantined and handled exclusively by the human resources The fancy word for "people." The human resources department within an organization, years ago known as the "personnel department," manages the administrative aspects of the employees.  department rather than the IT manager.

"We're very impressed with the anti-spam product," Sectornet (UK) technical consultant, Nick Webb, says. "Since we implemented it in December it has prevented more than 3,500 spam emails from hitting our mailboxes, and only a handful of emails were falsely identified. Well done Clearswift. We have very happy directors as they no longer have to waste time sifting through dozens of spam emails."

As part of the product launch, Clearswift is allowing all current MAILsweeper for SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) The standard e-mail protocol on the Internet and part of the TCP/IP protocol suite, as defined by IETF RFC 2821. SMTP defines the message format and the message transfer agent (MTA), which stores and forwards the mail.  customers with support and maintenance contracts to upgrade to the full MAILsweeper Business Suite by downloading the remote management (REMOTEmanager 1.4) and anti-spam (MAILsweeper Anti-Spam) components free of charge.

MAILsweeper Business Suite is comprised of:

-- MAILsweeper for SMTP 4.3 - acknowledged as the best and most

deployed content security technology in the world. In 2003, US

researchers IDC ranked Clearswift as the world's number one

supplier of messaging security software, with a 15.3% market

share.

-- REMOTEmanager 1.4 - the latest version of the Web-based

management and administration console for MAILsweeper for

SMTP. It allows multiple authorized au·thor·ize  
tr.v. au·thor·ized, au·thor·iz·ing, au·thor·iz·es
1. To grant authority or power to.

2. To give permission for; sanction:
 email administrators to

investigate and release quarantined emails remotely and at the

same time -- saving time and reducing costs.

-- MAILsweeper Anti-spam Solution - a policy-based, multi-tiered

approach to stopping spam using intelligent software which

learns to recognize spam, and can be tailored to an

organization's specific needs. The Anti-spam Solution provides

a customer-proven 92% spam detection rate and a false positive

rate of 1 in 1,000 -- upon initial installation.

"Due to the congested con·gest·ed
adj.
Affected with or characterized by congestion.


congested ENT adjective Referring to a boggy blood-filled tissue. See Nasal congestion.
 nature of the anti-spam market, there are certain criteria that must be met in order satisfy a market leadership position. We believe that Clearswift can be considered among the top-five anti-spam vendors due to its accomplishments in technology, vision and innovation, company history and financial stability," said Masha Khmartseva, analyst at Radicati Group.

About Clearswift

Clearswift is the world's leading provider of software for managing and securing electronic communications. Clearswift solutions ensure business compliance through safe messaging, secure boundaries and best practice in electronic communications. Clearswift delivers the capabilities for organizations to protect themselves against email and web-based threats, meet legal and regulatory requirements Regulatory requirements are part of the process of drug discovery and drug development. Regulatory requirements describe what is necessary for a new drug to be approved for marketing in any particular country. , implement productivity-saving policies and manage intellectual property passing through their network.

Clearswift's software portfolio includes Clearswift ENTERPRISEsuite(TM), a software infrastructure for managing e-policies in complex environments and Clearswift MIMEsweeper(TM), a product family for email and web e-policies. More information about Clearswift, its products and services is available at www.clearswift.com

Clearswift, MAILsweeper, MIMEsweeper, spamActive and ENTERPRISEsuite are trademarks or registered trademarks, in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , United Kingdom and certain other countries, of Clearswift Limited. Additional company and product names may be trademarks or registered trademarks of the individual companies and are respectfully re·spect·ful  
adj.
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re·spectful·ly adv.
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